Matt Kindt

Bad Idea Sep 2020

Hero Trade, The #1

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First comic book published by Bad Idea)
1st appearance of Captain Fab
Bad Idea partnered with 200 comic shops who were each anonymously mailed one copy of Hero Trade with no indication of its origin. Many stores dismissed it entirely while four stores ordered additional copies
There are approximately 250 copies in circulation
Hero Trade has sold for an all-time high of $3,200 graded 9.8
Bad Idea's executive team is: Dinesh Shamdasani, Josh Johns and Atom Freeman with intern Tim Lenaghan
Dark Horse Comics Jan 2021

Crimson Flower #1

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A woman seeking revenge for the loss of her family stumbles upon a plot by the government to weaponize folk tales and use them to raise children into super assassins
Dark Horse Comics Feb 2021

Fear Case #1

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Secret Service agents investigate the Fear Case, a mysterious box that appears throughout history at sites of tragedy that must be passed on within three days or the possessor will face deadly consequences
Bad Idea Mar 2021

ENIAC #1

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On August 6th, 1945, the U.S. dropped the nuclear bomb on Hiroshima. Three days later, a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. Only President Truman wasn't the one who gave the order...it was ENIAC
Limited distribution to 200 comic shops
BOOM! Mar 2021

BRZRKR #1

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An immortal warrior performs dangerous jobs for the U.S. government in exchange for the truth about his own existence
Written by Keanu Reeves and Matt Kindt
[March 2021 - KEY COLLECTOR EXCLUSIVE optioned for film and two season Netflix anime series / October 2021 - Mattson Tomlin, uncredited co-writer of The Batman 2022 is set to write the live-action film for Netflix / March 2025 - Justin Lin (Fast & Furious) to direct]
Bad Idea May 2021

Whalesville #1

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One-shot told almost entirely in double-page spreads
A boy's last thoughts before being swallowed by a whale is that his father will seek vengeance for his son's death, but when he discovers a tiny town inside of the whale, his father becomes their greatest threat
Bad Idea Jul 2021

The Lot #1

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Four-issue, black and white limited series
In the 1970s, an ambitious filmmaker took authenticity too far while filming his horror masterpiece and now, decades later, the new studio executive discovers why the lot had been shuttered so many years ago
[October 2024 - rumored at NYCC,Bad Idea will announce movie news for this property / October 2024 - confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter]
Bad Idea Aug 2021

Passive/Aggressive #1

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This comic is actually two separate issues telling the same story but from different perspectives - Passive and the other, Aggressive
The story takes place in the same universe introduced in the Hero Trade
Both covers are identical including the back cover but the interiors are different
PASSIVE was distributed to the west part of the country and is two pages longer than Aggressive
Collectors can obtain the copy that was not delivered to their geographical location by redeeming their Final Five pre-order sticker to Bad Idea plus $7.99 for shipping
Bad Idea Aug 2021

Passive/Aggressive #1

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This comic is actually two separate issues telling the same story but from different perspectives - Passive and the other, Aggressive
The story takes place in the same universe introduced in the Hero Trade
Both covers are identical including the back cover but the interiors are different
AGGRESSIVE was distributed to the east part of the country and is two pages shorter than Passive
Collectors can obtain the copy that was not delivered to their geographical location by redeeming their Final Five pre-order sticker to Bad Idea plus $7.99 for shipping
Limited: 154
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Standalone reprint of a story originally printed as a back-up feature in Eniac #1
The first wave of 50 shipped randomly to collectors who redeemed a ‘final five’ sticker that was obtained by pre-ordering Bad Idea’s final solicited titles
Each copy has a word balloon, printed by hand on page 7 that reads "DO NOT CGC ME!"
Interior features a mock advertisement for The Hero Trade, inspired by the TMNT #1 ad from Gobbledygook
Teaser image of The Lot
Bad Idea Dec 2021

Retirement Plan #1

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One-shot
Exclusive redemption comic available only by sending Bad Idea a First Customer Pin
First Customer Pins are obtained by purchasing the first copy of certain Bad Idea issues from a Bad Idea Destination Store
Estimates put the total number of pins in circulation at approximately 1,250
Dark Horse Comics Jul 2022

Mind MGMT: Bootleg #1

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The former leader of Mind MGMT recruits a team of forgotten agents to rebuild the organization, bend reality, and go to war with a competing agency
First publication from Matt Kindt's 'Flux House' imprint
Dark Horse Comics Jan 2023

Spy Superb #1

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Jay is the perfect spy, a useful idiot who doesn't even know that he is working for a secret organization but when he picks up the wrong phone, he lands on the radar of elite assassins and his only hope for survival is a total lack of survival skills
Dark Horse Comics Apr 2023

Hairball #1

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A young girl in a dysfunctional family begins to suspect that her black cat is behind all her troubles and the strange whispering in her ear at night but finds that ridding herself of the creature is not so easy

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